Rio Lindo Adventist was the 55-17 winner over Pacific Union College Prep when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Rio Lindo Adventist Spartans were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 20-19 to the Pacific Union College Prep Falcons. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Achelynn Paul, who posted eight points and nine boards. Taala Thompson was another key player, putting up two points and ten steals.

Spartans
| 01/09/25 @ Pacific Union College Prep | 19-20 |
| 12/19/24 @ Victory Christian Academy | 21-40 |
Even though they lost, Rio Lindo Adventist smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matchups.
Rio Lindo Adventist's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Pacific Union College Prep, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rio Lindo Adventist will head out to take on Trinity Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Pacific Union College Prep, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Pacific Union College Prep Falcons challenge the North Hills Christian Eagles on Tuesday.
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